Joff Philossaint is a humanitarian and entrepreneur who is committed to uplifting underserved communities. He has founded and co-founded organizations across the business and nonprofit sectors, with the goal of turning second chances into lasting change. Joff Philossaint’s work spans transportation, venture development, nonprofit leadership, and reentry support initiatives, all anchored in his belief that people deserve the tools and opportunities to define their own futures.
Mr. Philossaint established Royal Elite Trans LLC in Miami, Florida, where he served as founder and board member from 2017 to 2022. He guided the company across multiple sectors, including real estate, transportation, venture capital, and nonprofit initiatives. In this role, he specialized in business development, strategic negotiation, and long-term growth strategies, gaining practical skills that would later become instrumental in his service-driven work.
Mr. Philossaint’s transition into humanitarian work began with the God Hand Foundation, a nonprofit he co-founded in 2021. The foundation was created to address food insecurity, provide disaster recovery assistance, and expand educational opportunities for vulnerable populations.
He also founded NewLeaf, a platform that seeks to reduce recidivism, strengthen families, and revitalize communities. Through this initiative, Mr. Philossaint is reshaping narratives around redemption and proving that transformation is possible.